| 单词 | loud |
| 释义 | adjective | adverb loudloud1 /laʊd/ ●●● S2 W2 adjective 1making a lot of noise OPP quiet: Suddenly there was a loud explosion. The TV’s too loud – can you turn it down? “Who’s that?” said Colleen in a loud voice.THESAURUSnoisy – making a lot of noise, or full of noise: The classroom was full of noisy kids. The two women walked into the noisy restaurant.deafening – so loud that you cannot hear anything else: The noise from the plane’s engines was deafening.ear-splitting – so loud that your ears feel uncomfortable: The car stopped with an ear-splitting screech.thunderous formal – extremely loud and sounding a little like thunder: His remarks received thunderous applause from the audience.raucous – unpleasantly loud. Used about the excited sound of groups of people or animals: The audience burst into raucous laughter.resounding – a resounding noise is loud and clear and continues for a few seconds: He shut the door with a resounding slam.piercing – extremely loud or high in a way that is unpleasant to hear: All of a sudden we heard a piercing scream coming from outside.rowdy – behaving in a noisy, uncontrolled, and often slightly violent way: At the football game, some of the fans were becoming rowdy.2disapproving someone who is loud talks too loudly and confidently: Bloom is loud and aggressive.3loud clothes are too bright or have too many bright patterns SYN garish: He was wearing a loud purple and gold tie.4loud and clear very easily understood: The play’s message is loud and clear.5be loud in your praise/opposition etc. to express your approval, disapproval, etc. very strongly: The local business community was loud in its support for the plan. [Origin: Old English hlud]—loudly adverb—loudness noun [uncountable] adjective | adverb loudloud2 ●●● S3 adverb spoken in a way that makes a lot of noise SYN loudly: Could you speak a little louder? Don't talk so loud – you'll wake the baby. → see also actions speak louder than words at action (14), for crying out loud at cry1 (4), out loud at out1 (19), think out loud at think (13) |
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